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  1. Sarah
    French Le technicien a réparé l'ordinateur avant l'événement important qui commence demain matin à neuf heures.

    The technician repaired the computer before the important event that starts tomorrow morning at nine o'clock.

  2. Adam
    French La recherche est extrêmement importante dans le domaine de la science moderne selon mon professeur d'université.

    Research is extremely important in modern science, according to my university professor.

  3. Sarah
    French Le fermier travaille très dur pendant la saison de la récolte pour produire beaucoup de légumes.

    The farmer works very hard during harvest season to produce many vegetables.

  4. Adam
    French Mon oncle est ingénieur et il développe des machines modernes pour les usines de notre région.

    My uncle is an engineer and he develops modern machines for the factories in our region.

  5. Sarah
    French Si l'ordinateur tombait en panne maintenant, le technicien viendrait dans une heure pour le réparer rapidement.

    If the computer broke down now, the technician would come within an hour to fix it quickly.

  6. Adam
    French Le mécanicien de mon garage est vraiment compétent et il connaît tous les modèles de voitures modernes.

    The mechanic at my garage is really skilled and knows all the modern car models.

  7. Sarah
    French Mon frère étudie pour devenir scientifique et il fait beaucoup d'expériences dans le laboratoire de son université.

    My brother is studying to become a scientist and he does a lot of experiments in his university's laboratory.

  8. Adam
    French Quel travail passionnant ! Les chercheurs font vraiment des découvertes importantes qui peuvent changer notre vie.

    What an exciting job! Researchers really make important discoveries that can change our lives.

  9. Sarah
    French Si j'avais des compétences techniques, je pourrais aider dans plusieurs projets de recherche très intéressants.

    If I had technical skills, I could help with several very interesting research projects.

  10. Adam
    French La technologie avance vraiment vite et nous devons continuer à apprendre tout au long de notre vie professionnelle.

    Technology is advancing very fast and we must keep learning throughout our working lives.

  11. Sarah
    French Le scientifique célèbre que j'ai vu à la conférence hier présentait des inventions vraiment révolutionnaires.

    The famous scientist I saw at the conference yesterday presented some truly revolutionary inventions.

  12. Adam
    French J'aurais aimé y assister aussi ! Ces événements sont rares et toujours très enrichissants pour la connaissance générale.

    I would have liked to attend too! These events are rare and always very enriching for general knowledge.

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